Security Officer - Flex Hospital Rounds in Lodi, California at Allied Universal

Role Overview

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Officer - Flex Hospital Rounds to join our team in Lodi, California. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding clients within a healthcare setting, ensuring a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to build a work-life balance that suits your needs while exploring new roles through our Claim a Shift platform. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, remain visible to deter security-related incidents, and provide excellent customer service.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Officer - Flex Hospital Rounds, your day will involve a variety of tasks aimed at maintaining a safe and secure environment. You will conduct regular foot patrols of the hospital premises, including buildings, parking areas, and perimeter routes. During these patrols, you will monitor for any unusual activity, deter unauthorized entry, and respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner. You'll also assist with de-escalation when necessary and coordinate notifications according to post orders. Additionally, you will provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff, offering assistance and guidance as needed. Detailed incident reports, shift logs, and maintenance notifications will be completed to ensure accurate documentation of all activities.

Why Lodi, California?

Lodi, California, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to larger metropolitan areas. Located in the heart of California's wine country, Lodi boasts a vibrant community with numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation, cultural experiences, and personal growth. The cost of living is relatively affordable compared to other parts of California, making it an attractive location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. Working in Lodi provides the chance to contribute to a close-knit community while enjoying the benefits of a thriving city.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. Starting as a Security Officer - Flex Hospital Rounds, you can explore various career paths within the company. Through our Smart Tools and Claim a Shift platform, you can gain experience in different roles and industries. With additional training and experience, you may advance to positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even roles in corporate leadership. We offer paid training and ongoing development programs to help you acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to achieve your career goals.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for the Security Officer - Flex Hospital Rounds position is $24.00 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and emotional well-being. Benefits include access to our Smart Tools for managing your schedule and claiming additional shifts, paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and exclusive discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. We also offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values include integrity, people first, agile, reliable, and innovative. We believe in providing a sense of purpose to our employees and empowering them to make a difference. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a culture that promotes diversity, inclusion, and teamwork.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Security Officer - Flex Hospital Rounds in Lodi, California, we encourage you to apply online through our careers website. Simply search for the position title and location, then follow the instructions to submit your application. Be sure to highlight your relevant skills and experience, and showcase your commitment to providing excellent customer service and maintaining a safe and secure environment. We look forward to reviewing your application and considering you for this exciting opportunity.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, pass a background investigation and drug screen, and be willing to work a flexible schedule. This hospital role requires vaccines and the ability to restrain individuals.

2. What does a typical day look like for a Security Officer - Flex Hospital Rounds?

   A typical day involves conducting regular foot patrols, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, providing customer service, and completing detailed reports.

3. What opportunities for career growth are available at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career growth, including advancement to supervisory and management positions, as well as roles in corporate leadership. We provide paid training and ongoing development programs to support your career goals.

4. What benefits are offered to employees?

   We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including access to our Smart Tools, paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and exclusive discounts on top brands and services. Medical, dental, and vision insurance are also included.

5. Is prior security experience required for this position?

   While prior security experience is beneficial, it is not always required. We provide paid training to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the role.

6. What is the work environment like at Allied Universal?

   We foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that promotes diversity, inclusion, and teamwork.

7. How does the Claim a Shift platform work?

   The Claim a Shift platform allows you to view and claim additional shifts based on your availability and preferences. This provides you with greater flexibility and the opportunity to earn more.

8. What type of training is provided to new hires?

   New hires receive paid training that covers a range of topics, including security procedures, customer service skills, incident response, and report writing.

9. What are the core values of Allied Universal?

   Our core values include integrity, people first, agile, reliable, and innovative.

10. How can I apply for the Security Officer - Flex Hospital Rounds position?

    You can apply online through our careers website by searching for the position title and location, then following the instructions to submit your application.